What is a slab drawer front?
A slab drawer front features a flat front with no raised or recessed panels. It's one piece of wood that fits on a drawer in your kitchen or bathroom. We recommend pairing them with our slab cabinet doors to complete your next home renovation project.
Are slab doors in style?
Yes. Slab cabinet doors are popular in modern, contemporary, and Scandinavian aesthetics. The style is minimalistic and offers a more streamlined look. Slab doors and drawer fronts are a top choice for modern kitchen or bathroom designs.
Are slab doors more expensive?
Slab doors are a more affordable option than other popular cabinet door styles. However, the cost of slab doors will depend on the wood type, your kitchen size, and if you decide to include a natural clear finish.
What is the best wood type for slab drawer fronts?
The most popular wood types are oak and maple. Since slab drawer fronts are one flat piece of wood, you'll want to consider the grain pattern, knots, and color to ensure the characteristics of the wood type complement your aesthetic.
What are the two different types of drawer fronts?
The two different types are five-piece drawer fronts and slab drawer fronts. Five-piece has a raised or recessed panel and a four-piece frame, while slab drawer fronts are one solid piece of wood.
What's the difference between edge-banded slab drawer fronts and slab drawer fronts?
Edge-banded slab drawer fronts have sharp 90-degree corners. If you want a softer corner, explore our slab drawer fronts collection.
What is the difference between wood veneer and laminate?
Wood veneer is made from a thin slice of natural wood, while laminate is typically made of medium-density fiberboard. Wood veneer is slightly more expensive than laminate but offers a natural look that will complement your solid wood cabinets.